Have you got a list of marathons you’d love to do? When I first started running I set my sights on completing a marathon. Living in Sydney made it easy to do, with the Sydney Running Festival being in my back yard. But after that I became aware of other races around the world, and […]
READ MORESometimes you get a second chance
I recently ran the Boston Marathon. It’s a difficult race to get a start in as it’s one of the only races that have qualifying standards. The challenge of having to qualify means the field is of a higher quality than for other races, and so for non-elite runners (most definitely me), it’s about as close to the […]
READ MOREPlanning for the end of financial year
As we approach the end of financial year, hopefully you have enough energy left to cartwheel over the line like my daughters! But before you get there it is good to conduct a quick check to ensure there are no opportunities you are missing out on to minimise your income and taxes in this financial year, and […]
READ MOREGetting trapped in the Google Quicksand
Have you ever found yourself trapped in the Google quicksand? Google is great when you are searching for factual information. Need to quickly find Pi to the 27th decimal place? Easy. Looking for a 24 hour plumber in your local area? Done. Which bank is offering the best interest rate on term deposits? Who has […]
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